BAUER KOMPRESSOREN UK LIMITED
Company number 01325473 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
BAUER KOMPRESSOREN UK Limited presents a nuanced risk profile: the company is technically insolvent with negative net assets of £709K and a working capital deficit, but benefits from explicit financial support from its German parent, BAUER COMP Holding AG. The improving trajectory—net liabilities reduced by 58% over two years, cash strengthening to £886K, and consistent profitability evidenced by retained earnings recovery—suggests the business is operationally viable within the group structure. The primary risk is dependency: should parent support be withdrawn, the company would face immediate solvency challenges. Further due diligence should focus on the terms and security of intercompany arrangements and the parent's financial capacity to continue providing support.
Shareholders' funds
-£1,479,375
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of the assembly and supply of air and gas compressor packages and life support equipment.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1977-08-15
- Employees
- 34 (2024 accounts)
- Registered office
- Unit 410 Haydock Lane, Haydock, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9TH
- Postcode
- WA11 9TH
- Capital
- 770,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-23
- Next due by
- 2027-09-06
Nature of business (SIC)
- 28120 Manufacture of fluid power equipment
Officers 3 current · 17 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by Bauer Comp. Holding Gmbh (HRB186327) — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 2
£31,100 total awarded value where published.
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA801500 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SAS LIMITED | 2006-11-17 |
| SAFETY AIR (SERVICES) LIMITED | 1990-04-30 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| NORTH FLORIDA ROAD HAYDOCK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, HAYDOCK, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 9TN, ENGLAND | 2012-08-20 |
| UNIT 3 697 GARRATT LANE, EARLSFIELD, LONDON, SW17 0PD | 2010-07-12 |
| NORTH FLORIDA ROAD, HAYDOCK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 9TN | 2010-05-11 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 70 similar companies in WA — measured against the wider sector, with 34 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
The class of 1977
51%
of the 7,314 companies incorporated in 1977 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2012-08-29
- Where
- Merseyside
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS595540 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2012-08-29 | — |
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